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Discover LudwigThe phrase "he only went" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to emphasize that the action of going was the only thing that the subject did, and no other actions were taken. Example: "He only went to the store to buy milk and forgot to get bread."
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He only went to ground in one of those interceptions".
"He only went there to earn his living".
"He only went off at 9-2," Carter pointed out.
He only went into the business full time in 1994.
Plus, he only went and buried this screamer earlier this week against Wolfsburg.
He only went out to go to school by bus, and he became very aggressive toward his brother.
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He only goes after nestlings, under 12 weeks of age, when they begin to fly.
Why, when the police try to slow him down, does he only go faster and more recklessly?
Mr. Edwards is on the air live for the first two hours, and then he only goes back into the studio to update the news.
"Why is his silken line made so very frail and thin?/He only goes into the lake to feed a single person," reads one poem.
I've also heard, "Yes, my Dad, 89, is still driving, but he only goes to the store".
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